The dilemma of mining more metals so we can ditch fossil fuels
Lithium for batteries...
We must use genetic technologies now to avert the coming food crisis
There are two...
Spain floods: Málaga evacuates thousands as more flood alerts issued
Spain floods: Málaga street turns into riverThousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in the Costa del Sol region of...
FanGraphs Power Rankings: Offseason 2025
The hot stove is currently set to simmer, as teams have completed their annual roster housekeeping, but any big moves are still on...
Engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical
As the world struggles to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are seeking practical, economical ways to capture carbon dioxide and convert it into...
Organ donation: Opt-out defaults do not increase donation rates, study finds
A recent study by the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, in collaboration with the MSB Medical School Berlin and the Max Planck...
Children’s gut bacteria may hold the key to diarrhea treatment
Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish and Ethiopian researchers have linked chronic diarrhea...
Gas-churning monster black holes
Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black...
On the origin of life: How the first cell membranes came to exist
Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells come to exist? How...
Anti-fatberg invention could help unclog city sewers
Engineers from RMIT University have invented a protective coating for concrete pipes that could help drastically reduce the formation of fatbergs in sewers.
Fat,...